Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Courts of justice » Re-established by ezra
-ezra » The scribe
-ezra » Characteristics of » Trustworthiness
Judge » Appointed by the persians
Liberality » Instances of » Artaxerxes
Magistrate » An officer of civil law
When they bring you before synagogues and the magistrates and authorities, do not trouble yourselves about how to defend yourselves or what to say,
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The crowd also joined in the attack upon them, while the praetors, after having them stripped and after ordering them to be flogged with rods,
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Thus, when you go before the magistrate with your opponent, do your utmost to get quit of him on the way there, in case he hales you before the judge; then the judge will hand you over to the jailer and the jailer will throw you in prison.
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Bringing them before the praetors they declared, "These fellows are Jews who are making an agitation in our town;
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When day broke, the praetors sent the lictors with the message, "Release these men."
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The lictors reported this to the praetors, who, on hearing the men were Roman citizens, became alarmed;